Empathic Motivation is a psychological construct that refers to the intrinsic drive to respond to the perceived emotional states of others with compassion and care, distinguished from other motivational orientations by its specific elicitation through empathic concern rather than personal distress or self-oriented incentives.
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The altruism question: toward a social-psychological answer
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Social exclusion decreases prosocial behavior.
Jean M. Twenge, Roy F. Baumeister, C. Nathan DeWall et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2007 · 1.3K citations
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